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    Thread: Non-Christian evidence that Jesus existed?
Post: RE: Non-Christian evidence that Jesus existed?

(09-22-2019, 03:30 AM)Free Wrote: (09-22-2019, 03:26 AM)madog Wrote: (09-22-2019, 03:07 AM)Free Wrote: I am beginning to understand the "mad" part of "madog."   :consider: From previous experie...
madog Atheism & Theism 62 7,473 09-22-2019, 03:32 AM
    Thread: Non-Christian evidence that Jesus existed?
Post: RE: Non-Christian evidence that Jesus existed?

(09-22-2019, 03:07 AM)Free Wrote: (09-22-2019, 02:44 AM)madog Wrote: Well at least Free didn't do the reading or it would have included a postcard from Pontious Pilate to Tacitus and a patent by P...
madog Atheism & Theism 62 7,473 09-22-2019, 03:26 AM
    Thread: Non-Christian evidence that Jesus existed?
Post: RE: Non-Christian evidence that Jesus existed?

Well at least Free didn't do the reading or it would have included a postcard from Pontious Pilate to Tacitus and a patent by Paul for the process of Christian anointing LOL  :dance:
madog Atheism & Theism 62 7,473 09-22-2019, 02:44 AM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-22-2019, 01:47 AM)Free Wrote:   "Anointing: Anointing is the ritual act of pouring aromatic oil over a person's head or entire body." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anointing So ... it is a ...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-22-2019, 02:07 AM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-22-2019, 01:38 AM)Phaedrus Wrote: Free, like most theists, is just making it up as he goes along. He dishonestly poisons the well as soon as he is shown to be a fool  .... Quote:Free wrote:  D...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-22-2019, 01:55 AM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-22-2019, 01:11 AM)Free Wrote: (09-22-2019, 12:20 AM)brunumb Wrote: (09-21-2019, 03:41 PM)Free Wrote: Tertullian: 160-225 CE "But 'Christian,' as far as its etymology goes, is derived from '...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-22-2019, 01:37 AM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 05:56 PM)Free Wrote: Do you suppose any non-Christians performed those Christian rituals instead of the Christians? Perhaps the Romans? The Greeks? The Jews? OR maybe it was the Chinese...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 10:53 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 05:11 PM)Free Wrote: (09-21-2019, 05:02 PM)madog Wrote: (09-21-2019, 04:52 PM)Free Wrote:   Are you even engaged in this discussion, or just on auto-pilot?    Nah I have learned y...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 05:19 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 04:52 PM)Free Wrote:   Are you even engaged in this discussion, or just on auto-pilot?    Nah I have learned you just make shit up and slap an evidence label on it then use it in a fa...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 05:02 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 03:41 PM)Free Wrote: (09-21-2019, 03:35 PM)madog Wrote: (09-21-2019, 03:22 PM)Free Wrote: It's not a false premise; it's supporting evidence: Tertullian: 160-225 CE "But 'Christia...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 03:59 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 03:22 PM)Free Wrote: (09-21-2019, 03:19 PM)madog Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:50 PM)Free Wrote:   Your faulty logic is showing. If the non-Christians called them "Chrestians," then obvio...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 03:35 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 03:08 PM)Free Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:56 PM)madog Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:48 PM)Free Wrote: 1 page ago, dude. :rofl2: Are you referring to this? Quote:Free wrote: Again, I already...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 03:28 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 02:50 PM)Free Wrote:   Your faulty logic is showing. If the non-Christians called them "Chrestians," then obviously "Christian" wasn't a designation by non-Christians. 1 + 1 = 2. It'...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 03:19 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 02:48 PM)Free Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:46 PM)madog Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:42 PM)Free Wrote: The evidence I provided is considered to be highly relevant among professional historians. ...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 02:56 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 02:47 PM)Free Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:44 PM)Phaedrus Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:41 PM)Free Wrote: It's been given, and you're ignoring it. You won't even address it. Kind of similar to y...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 02:49 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 02:42 PM)Free Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:41 PM)madog Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:35 PM)Free Wrote: You mean my continued insistence that the argument for his existence is a better argument t...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 02:46 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 02:41 PM)Free Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:38 PM)madog Wrote: @Free I'm still waiting for the evidence for your positive claim that Christians invented the spelling of Christians ... The...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 02:43 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 02:35 PM)Free Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:33 PM)Phaedrus Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:31 PM)Free Wrote: And what evidence do you have that indicates that I am in any way "gloriously in love" w...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 02:41 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

@Free I'm still waiting for the evidence for your positive claim that Christians invented the spelling of Christians ... The name of the inventor will do, as I know you don't like showing your appa...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 02:38 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 02:31 PM)Free Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:28 PM)Phaedrus Wrote: (09-21-2019, 02:27 PM)Free Wrote: We do have evidence of the existence of human beings. Of human beings, certainly, yet to...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 02:33 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

@Free   Ps  ... only a Theist would continually argue, like you do, that "Most probable" doesn't have the normal requirements against fallacious claims ... Why  ... because Science and most atheist...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 02:26 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 02:00 PM)Free Wrote: (09-21-2019, 03:52 AM)Minimalist Wrote: All you have is your jesus freak apologetic bullshit. The same old song.  Everyone else is wrong but you are right. It's...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 02:14 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-21-2019, 01:44 PM)Free Wrote: (09-21-2019, 08:45 AM)madog Wrote: Quote:Free wrote:   The only word the Christians invented was the actual spelling of "Christian." But Chrestian? No dude, that...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 01:57 PM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

Quote:Free wrote:   The only word the Christians invented was the actual spelling of "Christian." But Chrestian? No dude, that's Greek.   (bold mine)   Can you back that up?  ... another one of your ...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-21-2019, 08:45 AM
    Thread: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus
Post: RE: Historical Jesus, Biblical Jesus

(09-20-2019, 08:36 PM)Free Wrote: (09-20-2019, 07:53 PM)madog Wrote: (09-20-2019, 07:50 PM)Free Wrote: Like I said, it's all been provided. I can't help it that you are DENYING it. :cup:  Then...
madog Atheism & Theism 5,202 470,204 09-20-2019, 09:51 PM